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ED Tam · Sep 19, 2017

I am new, I have a stoke which makes hard to understand what I read. Is dose of vinegar to lower nitrate? What is calcium hydroxide is function. Thanks Ed

Randy Holmes-Farley · Sep 19, 2017

Yes, when vinegar is dosed, one of the main reasons is to reduce nutrients, especially nitrate.

Calcium hydroxide is a way to maintain calcium and alkalinity levels by dissolving it in fresh water and then very slowly adding it to the aquarium.

GoVols · Sep 19, 2017

ED Tam said:
I am new, I have a stoke which makes hard to understand what I read. Is dose of vinegar to lower nitrate? What is calcium hydroxide is function. Thanks Ed

Ed,
I'm sorry about your stroke and the effects that came with it.

But... We're happy

that you've joined Reef2Reef.

Freddie